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Notable & Quotable

The New York Times editors on the 2009 climategate emails, and on this week's WikiLeaks.

Updated Dec. 1, 2010 12:01 a.m. ET

New York Times editors, as cited in James Taranto's Best of the Web Today column at WSJ.com, Nov. 29:

"The documents appear to have been acquired illegally and contain all manner of private information and statements that were never intended for the public eye, so they won't be posted here."—New York Times, on the Climategate emails,...